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In finance, a loan is a debt evidenced by a note which specifies, among other things, the principal amount, interest rate, and date of repayment. A loan entails the reallocation of the subject asset(s) for a period of time, between … Continue reading →

Life is filled with challenging scenarios. If you break a leg, you’ll likely have to wear a cast, use crutches or maybe even go through a surgery to get back to where you were. This is not a situation that … Continue reading →

While it is definitely a good thing to have options, there are so many when you decide to purchase a smart phone that making the right decision can be overwhelming. You have choices, like whether to get a Samsung, Apple … Continue reading →

Despite facing a lot of criticism and even some legal action that questions its constitutionality, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) continues to march forward, and it is taking some businesses down in its wake. Recently, the CFPB ordered for … Continue reading →

Every once in a great while an issue arises that seems to light a fire under political leaders. A case in point is that of the infamous Dodd-Frank legislation. There have been opponents of this bill for some time, but … Continue reading →

There is a major battle that is presently gearing up. This battle is over whether or not the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s level of power as an official agency of the United States government. The battle lines are being drawn … Continue reading →

One of the worst experiences in life is that of losing a spouse. These times can be trying both personally and financially. There are funeral costs to attend to, along with other financial concerns that one must contend with when … Continue reading →

To get an idea of how far human beings have come over the course of time, it’s wise to look at how the technology that we have developed has made services and products – especially those that used to only … Continue reading →

Recently, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureaupublished their outline of proposed rules that they hope to put into place in order to regulate the industry of small dollar lending, which includes title loan shops, installment lenders and payday lending companies. Placing … Continue reading →

While it only happens to a handful of people every year, with IRS statistics saying it’s just 1 percent, the prospect of getting audited by the Internal Revenue Service is something that nobody wants to deal with. It is important … Continue reading →

Santander Bank has agreed to put an end to their policy that has very often prevented low income and poor people from opening savings and checking accounts, according to a statement given by New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman. Santander … Continue reading →

Trump scraps plan for White House infrastructure council The HillTrump ends plans for his Council on Infrastructure CNNDemocrats Mount an Effort to Censure Donald Trump The AtlanticThe other terrible thing Donald Trump did yesterday, you know, besides the neo-Nazi stuff MashableTrump Signs Order Rolling Back Environmental Rules on Infrastructure New York TimesFull coverage

'Star Wars': What to Expect From an Obi-Wan Kenobi Movie Hollywood ReporterStar Wars Is Working on an Obi-Wan Kenobi Movie—But When Will It Be Set? Vanity FairObi-Wan Kenobi movie in the works as Star Wars spin-off EW.com (blog)Ewan McGregor on Star Wars Obi-Wan movie: 'I'd be happy to do it' EW.comFull coverage

Tillerson, Mattis: Military option still in play for North Korea CNNTillerson pushes back on Bannon claim of no 'military solution' for North Korea The HillUS and Japan warn North Korea of consequences if it attacks first. Washington PostJapan, US vow closer defence cooperation with 'military action' on table if North Korea strikes The Straits TimesJapan to step up defense […]